[Freedombox-discuss] DynDNS password eaten

[Sunil Mohan Adapa]

On 04/21/2016 02:56 PM, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
> [Michael]
>> About all applications seeming to be uninstalled:
>> The problem could be that Plinth couldn't locate the plinth.sqlite3
>> database and created a new one. Then all packages seem to be uninstalled
>> although they are actually installed.
> 
> Perhaps plinth should not keep a list of installed packages for itself,
> but instead trust dpkg and apt to know if a package is installed?  It
> seem like a bad idea to cache the set of installed packages and pretend
> it is the authoritative data source.
> 

We had it that way ran into problems with upgrades.  Please see
https://github.com/freedombox/Plinth/issues/103 and
https://github.com/freedombox/Plinth/pull/398 for more discussion.

-- 
Sunil

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